The first official trailer for Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem just emerged from the sewers, and we have only one thing to say: Cowabunga!
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Fans have been waiting very impatiently since Seth Rogen announced at the 2023 Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards on Saturday, that the official trailer for Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem would be dropping today. But now, it's finally here!
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At the event, Rogen welcomed to the stage the four young actors who will be playing the Ninja Turtles in the film, and also unveiled the full cast list for the film, which is listed below:
- Nicolas Cantu as Leonardo
- Micah Abbey as Donatello
- Shamon Brown Jr. as Michelangelo
- Brady Noon as Raphael
- Jackie Chan as Splinter
- Ayo Edebiri as April O'Neil
- Seth Rogen as Bebop
- John Cena as Rocksteady
- Hannibal Buress as Genghis Frog
- Rose Byrne as Leatherhead
- Ice Cube as Superfly
- Post Malone as Ray Fillet
- Paul Rudd as Mondo Gecko
- Maya Rudolph as Cynthia Utrom
- Natasia Demetriou as Wingnut
- Giancarlo Esposito as Baxter Stockman
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And now, after what has felt like a very long 48 hours, you can finally check out the brand-new trailer for the film below:
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The trailer certainly doesn't give much away, but it's plain to see that it has opted for a very family-friendly tone, with both an animation style and vibe that feels extremely reminiscent of Sony Pictures' Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse (2018).
As you'll see from the casting, the film boasts some massive A-list stars, including Paul Rudd, Maya Rudolph, Rose Byrne, Giancarlo Esposito, John Cena, Jackie Chan, and even Seth Rogen himself.
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Mutant Mayhem will be the seventh TMNT film, following Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Secret of the Ooze (1991), Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III (1993), TMNT, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2014), and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows.
As per Wikipedia, here's the plot for the film:
After years of being sheltered from the human world, the Turtles set out to win the hearts of New Yorkers and be accepted as normal teenagers through heroic acts. Their new friend April O'Neil helps them take on a notorious crime syndicate, but they soon get in over their heads when an army of mutants is unleashed upon them.
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Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem (2023) will be released in theaters on August 4, 2023.
It stars Nicolas Cantu (Leonardo), Micah Abbey (Donatello), Shamon Brown Jr. (Michelangelo), Brady Noon (Raphael), Jackie Chan (Splinter), Ayo Edebiri (April O'Neil), Seth Rogen (Bebop), John Cena (Rocksteady), Hannibal Buress (Genghis Frog), Rose Byrne (Leatherhead), Ice Cube (Superfly), Post Malone (Ray Fillet), Paul Rudd (Mondo Gecko), Maya Rudolph (Cynthia Utrom), Natasia Demetriou (Wingnut), and Giancarlo Esposito (Baxter Stockman).